Greatworth Primary SchoolHelmdon Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Greatworth Primary School and Helmdon Primary School are primary schools.
Greatworth Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Helmdon Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Helmdon Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Greatworth Primary School was judged the expected standard and Helmdon Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Greatworth Primary School and 89.0% for Helmdon Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Greatworth Primary School (100.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Helmdon Primary School (100.0% in 2022-23, 89.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BanburyGreatworth Primary School | BrackleyHelmdon Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 9th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 65 | 110 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 126 | |
| Location | Banbury, OX17 2DR | Brackley, NN13 5QT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% | 89.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 65 | 110 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.7% | 7.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.5% | 0.9% | |
| SEN support | 4.6% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% Stronger figure | 10.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Greatworth Primary School
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